Leakage Survey Technician (N Miami)

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: At Peoples Gas, we work to make lives better throughout Florida with safe, resilient, clean and affordable natural gas solutions. Our diverse and inclusive team serves more than 520,000 customers across Florida through operations in 14 service areas and our corporate headquarters. We’re an innovative and collaborative company focused on building engaged and empowered team members who are valued and celebrated to drive our success. You’ll find competitive pay, inclusive health and wellness programs, and wide-ranging training and professional development. Whether it’s your first job or your next big move, Peoples Gas is a growing company with career opportunities that fit your future. Start here. Title: Leakage Survey Technician (N Miami) Company: Peoples Gas System State and City: Florida - N. Miami Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days

WHO WE ARE

Peoples Gas is the fastest growing natural gas utility in the Southeast with career opportunities that fit your future. Our organization is diverse – in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and inclusive workplace where safety, innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.

HOW WILL YOU HELP DRIVE THE FUTURE OF NATURAL GAS?

The Leakage Survey Technician, under minimal supervision, is responsible for performing area leakage surveys, within multiple operating locations, for the detection, pin pointing, grading and classifying of gas leaks using a variety of electronic and manual testing equipment. Performs other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited Institution. Valid Florida Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record; a CDL may be required with certain positions/assignments. 1 year of natural gas operations experience. Must understand basic map reading and be able to operate a computer, communication devices, power tools and equipment appropriate to the position/assignment. Must be able to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide, decimals, fractions, basic algebra and geometry). Must possess sound judgment. Must have the ability to follow complex oral and written instructions, and clearly express ideas verbally and in writing. Must have a working knowledge of relevant pipeline regulations.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs necessary leakage surveys on mains, using mobile leakage survey vehicle. Performs walking leakage surveys as required on services and mains using various leakage survey methods and leakage detection equipment Performs leak investigations to determine precise location and classification of leaks. Completes appropriate paperwork/documentation. Creates and maintains leakage survey reports and related documentation.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE?

2years performing the duties and responsibilities of this position. Knowledge of the geographic area. Possess strong interpersonal skills.

WHO WILL BE A PART OF YOUR TEAM?

Frequent interaction with divisional team members. External Interaction is mostly with customers, contractors, developers, other utilities, governmental agencies, vendors and members of the general public. Communicates with Florida Public Service Commission, builders, inspectors and contractors in a professional and courteous manner.

HOW YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE

Builds Strong Collaborative Relationships. Cultivates Innovation and Embraces Change. Takes Ownership and Acts with Integrity. Think Strategically and Exercises Sound Judgement. Speaks up on Safety, Health, and the Environment.

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK

Overtime work includes weekends and holidays. May require flexible hours including nights based on business needs within divisional guidelines. Must be able to travel to other divisions around the state including overnight stays to perform leak survey activities. Must be able to work outdoors for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform assignments in hazardous traffic environments, and use/wear appropriate safety equipment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to independently operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner. Must be able to independently enter/exit a motor vehicle as required during an eight hour shift. Must be able to bend and/or stoop requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Must be able to kneel and or crouch by bending legs at knees to come to rest at knees and bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine. Must be able to walk, stand or sit for extended periods of time. Must be able to grasp/handle small hand tools and other objects by applying pressure with fingers and palms. Must be able to pull, push, lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Must have vision correctable to 20/40. Must not have an average hearing loss greater than 40 decibels in the better ear at frequencies of 500, 1000 and 2000 with or without a hearing aid. Must be able to smell gas odorant in normal concentrations. Must be able to perform repetitive motions by extending arms and hands in any direction with substantial movement of wrists, hands and fingers. Must be able to physically express ideas in writing. Must be able to rotate and revolve body (twist) as to face in another direction. Must be able to work outside for extended periods of time and in potential safety hazards. Must be able to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide, decimals, fractions).

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US

We proudly offer a competitive total rewards package and other perks to help keep you thriving: Performance Bonus: Earn an annual incentive bonus that recognizes your hard work. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Enjoy medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement Planning: Secure your future with a 401k Retirement Savings Plan and a comprehensive Pension plan. Ownership Opportunities: Participate in Emera’s Employee Common Share Purchase Plan and share in our success. Time to Recharge: Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO), paid company holidays, comprehensive mental, financial and physical wellness resources, and paid Parental Leave Growth and Development: Take advantage of tuition reimbursement and other training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career. And much more! A pre-employment drug screening, as well as a background check (including education, employment, criminal and motor vehicle) will also be conducted as part of the pre-employment screening. A physical may be conducted if required for the role. Whether you’re launching your career or looking to advance it, Peoples Gas is the perfect place for you, offering exciting opportunities for a long-term career with a dynamic, growing company. Our community relies on Peoples Gas to respond swiftly and effectively to all types of incidents, including but not limited to major storm events (e.g., extreme cold, tropical storms, hurricanes), gas leaks, equipment failures, environmental hazards, and other emergencies that may impact public safety or service continuity. Peoples Gas depends on each team member to fulfill their primary and/or alternate roles and responsibilities during such incidents. As a Team Member of Peoples Gas, you will be assigned anIncident Response Assignment, receivetrainingrelated to your role, and may participate inmock drills or exercisessimulating various emergency scenarios. #J-18808-Ljbffr TECO Energy, Inc.